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Samsung Vibrant
SGH-T959| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Windows 10 Mobile |
| 2010-06-28 | 2015-10-06 |
| 4.82 x 2.54 x 0.39 inches | 5.36 x 2.67 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 5.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | $ 185.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 672 hours standby time 16 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Lumia 550 is just a bit better than the Samsung Vibrant, having a general score of 60.8 against 55.4. Microsoft Lumia 550 counts with Windows 10 Mobile operating system, while Samsung Vibrant comes with Android 2.2 operating system. Microsoft Lumia 550 is a heavier phone than Samsung Vibrant, but both of them are equally thin.
The Lumia 550 counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Vibrant, because it has a way better 1280 x 720px resolution, a better pixel quantity per inch of display and a larger screen. Microsoft Lumia 550 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Vibrant, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, they both have the same number of cores.
Microsoft Lumia 550 features a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Vibrant, because although it has only 8 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 200 GB. Microsoft Lumia 550 has a much better battery duration than Samsung Vibrant, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.
Lumia 550 takes way better photographs and videos than Samsung Vibrant. Both of them have a same resolution back camera, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (HD) video definition.
Lumia 550 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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